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The Unexpected Father (1932)

The Big Laugh Team in the Comedy Scream

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 11M

Director : Thornton Freeland
Writer : Dale Van Every

Synopsis

A wealthy bachelor hires a pretty young nanny to look after his adopted daughter. Sparks quickly fly between the two, much to the dismay of the man's calculating, money-hungry fiancée.

Actors

Slim Summerville
Slim Summerville
Jasper Jones
Zasu Pitts
Zasu Pitts
Polly Perkins
Cora Sue Collins
Cora Sue Collins
Pudge
Alison Skipworth
Alison Skipworth
Mrs. Hawkins
Dorothy Christy
Dorothy Christy
Evelyn Smythe
Grayce Hampton
Grayce Hampton
Mrs. Smythe
Claud Allister
Claud Allister
Claude
Tyrell Davis
Tyrell Davis
Reggie
Tom O'Brien
Tom O'Brien
Policeman
Richard Cramer
Richard Cramer
Policeman
Walter Brennan
Walter Brennan
Sailor (uncredited)
Andy Devine
Andy Devine
Oilman (uncredited)
Marilyn Harris
Marilyn Harris
Child (uncredited)

Crews

Thornton Freeland
Thornton Freeland
Director
Robert Keith
Robert Keith
Additional Dialogue
Max Lief
Max Lief
Additional Dialogue
Dale Van Every
Dale Van Every
Screenplay

Posters and backgrounds

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